Wuwei Feng

Dr. Wuwei Feng is a Professor in the Department of Neurology at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) College of Medicine, specializing in young stroke diagnosis, stroke recovery, and rehabilitation. He directs South Carolina's first Post-Stroke Spasticity Clinic and is board certified in both general neurology and stroke neurology.

His educational background includes:

• Neurology Residency: Medical University of South Carolina
• Stroke Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Medical School

Dr. Feng's research focuses on stroke motor recovery using non-invasive brain stimulation technologies, with investigations into post-stroke limb spasticity management, stroke imaging biomarkers, and motor outcome prediction. His work bridges clinical practice and research to develop personalized rehabilitation strategies for stroke survivors, emphasizing translation of findings into improved patient outcomes.

His scientific contributions have been recognized with:

• Stroke Rehabilitation Award, International Stroke Conference (2015)
• Franz Gerstenbrand Award, World Federation of Neurorehabilitation (2016)

Research funding is secured through grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), American Heart Association (AHA), and industry partners, supporting innovative approaches in stroke rehabilitation. As clinic director, he leads a multidisciplinary team providing evidence-based interventions for spasticity management to enhance functional mobility and quality of life for stroke survivors.